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Ambiguity Quotes

"Exaggerate the essential, leave the obvious vague."

"Fair is foul, and foul is fair "

"The English never draw a line without blurring it."

"The legitimate meaning of the Constitution is not to be found in metaphysical subtleties"

"Uncertainty keeps desire alive."

"A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities."

"We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty."

"The less you reveal, the more people can wonder."

"One can never know for sure what a deserted area looks like"

"Craft is common both to skill and deceit.”"

"It's not as if our lives are divided simply into light and dark. There's shadowy middle-ground."

"The critique of modernity has to recognize its ambiguous structure."

"Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it."

"The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy"

"The gray area, the place between black and white—that's the place where life happens"

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